Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬Jun 17, 2025
#GitHub is Leaking Trump’s Plans to 'Accelerate' #AI Across #US #Government
The #AIgov repository and staging site vanished when asked questions, but don't worry – they captured backups.
AI gov will serve as a hub for government agencies to begin adding AI to their operations, as was envisioned by #GSA #TTS chief and #ElonMusk ally #ThomasShedd when he took control of the team in late January.
https://www.404media.co/github-is-leaking-trumps-plans-to-accelerate-ai-across-government/
GitHub is Leaking Trump’s Plans to 'Accelerate' AI Across Government

A new website and API called AI.gov is set to launch on the Fourth of July.

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Show threadZhi Zhu 🕸️Mar 20, 2025

DOGE's 'AI-first' strategist is now the head of technology at the Dept of Labor

The ex-Tesla engineer #ThomasShedd has quietly become the CIO of the #labor dept as mass #layoffs & federal workforce automation continue.
https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/p/doges-ai-first-strategist-is-now

"Shedd... made waves for announcing that #DOGE would be implementing an “AI-first strategy” across the #government as it orchestrated the firing of... federal workers. Now he’s in charge of the #US #labor department’s #technology."

#Musk #AI #Tech #News

DOGE's 'AI-first' strategist is now the head of technology at the Department of Labor

The ex-Tesla engineer Thomas Shedd has quietly become the CIO of the labor department as mass layoffs and federal workforce automation continue.

Blood in the Machine
NonilexMar 19, 2025

The man behind #DOGE's "#AI-first" strategy, the 28 year-old ex-#Tesla engineer #ThomasShedd, has quietly—& possibly illegally—become the head of technology for the Department of #Labor.

- Brian Merchant
@brianmerchant
#law #Trump #Musk #technocracy #USpol #government #regulation #broligarchy #plutocracy #NeoReactionary #NRx #Technofeudalism
https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/p/doges-ai-first-strategist-is-now

DOGE's 'AI-first' strategist is now the head of technology at the Department of Labor

The ex-Tesla engineer Thomas Shedd has quietly become the CIO of the labor department as mass layoffs and federal workforce automation continue.

Blood in the Machine
Show threadMrWtr0102Mar 16, 2025

🧵 12/

Table of #DOGE members.

(56 - 60) (of 68)

From #Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department_of_Government_Efficiency#DOGE_members

56) #FrankSchuler, Real estate executive, #GSA

57) #KyleSchutt, Software engineer, GSA

58) #BrytonShang, #USBR

59) #EthanShaotran, Expert (coding), GSA, #ED

60) #ThomasShedd, Director and Deputy Commissioner of Technology Transformation Services, GSA (Federal Acquisition Service)

Department of Government Efficiency - Wikipedia

Show threadZhi Zhu 🕸️Feb 20, 2025

Musk Ally Demands Admin Access to System That Lets #Government Text the #Public

A worker resigned in protest rather than giving Thomas Shedd access to Notify.gov, which they said would allow him to see "all personally identifiable information moving through the Notify system, including phone numbers"...
https://www.404media.co/musk-ally-demands-admin-access-to-system-that-lets-government-text-the-public/

"Elon Musk ally #ThomasShedd requested “admin/root access to all components of the Notify.gov system”"

#Tech #Technology #Programming #Musk #Corruption #Politics #News

Musk Ally Demands Admin Access to System That Lets Government Text the Public

A worker resigned in protest rather than giving Thomas Shedd access to Notify.gov, which they said would allow him to see "all personally identifiable information moving through the Notiy system, including phone numbers," 404 Media has learned.

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Flipboard Tech DeskFeb 18, 2025

A worker at the General Services Administration resigned in protest rather than giving Elon Musk ally Thomas Shedd access to Notify.gov, the system used to send mass text messages to the public, which they said would allow him to see "all personally identifiable information moving through the Notify system, including phone numbers.” @404media reports:
https://www.404media.co/musk-ally-demands-admin-access-to-system-that-lets-government-text-the-public/

#ElonMusk #GSA #ThomasShedd #NotifyGov #DOGE #TTS

Musk Ally Demands Admin Access to System That Lets Government Text the Public

A worker resigned in protest rather than giving Thomas Shedd access to Notify.gov, which they said would allow him to see "all personally identifiable information moving through the Notiy system, including phone numbers," 404 Media has learned.

404 Media
PrivacyDigestFeb 18, 2025

#Musk Ally Demands Admin Access to System That Lets Government Text the Public

A worker at the General Services Administration told colleagues in a Slack message Tuesday that they have resigned in protest after #ElonMusk ally #ThomasShedd requested “admin/root access to all components of the Notify.gov system
#notifygov #privacy #gsa

https://www.404media.co/musk-ally-demands-admin-access-to-system-that-lets-government-text-the-public/

Musk Ally Demands Admin Access to System That Lets Government Text the Public

A worker resigned in protest rather than giving Thomas Shedd access to Notify.gov, which they said would allow him to see "all personally identifiable information moving through the Notiy system, including phone numbers," 404 Media has learned.

404 Media
Show threadZhi Zhu 🕸️Feb 14, 2025

D’oh!: Musky Clown Show Temporarily Disrupts Firings at TTS
https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/doh-musky-clown-show-temporarily-disrupts-firings-at-tts

"And they couldn’t easily ask their supervisors what was up since their supervisors hadn’t been looped in on the fact that members of their teams had been fired...

... #ThomasShedd, the #Musk associate appointed as the new head of #TTS, sent a message this afternoon to the whole team that it turns out … well, they’re not quite fired yet. “We don’t yet have the go-ahead from HR”

#ElonMusk #Coup #News #US #USA

D’oh!: Musky Clown Show Temporarily Disrupts Firings at TTS

More clown show breaking this afternoon out of TTS, the in-show tech...

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